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After a lengthy pause, the Federal Reserve on Sept. 17 announced a quarter percentage point cut to its benchmark interest rate. Economists say it is likely the first in a series of reductions that ...

• The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate Wednesday for the first time since December and signaled more cuts are likely this year. • Central bankers opted for a quarter-point cut this time ...

OTTAWA, Sept 17 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada reduced its key policy rate to a three-year low of 2.5% on Wednesday, the first cut in six months, and said it would be ready to cut again if risks to ...

After months of mounting pressure from President Donald Trump, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.00%-4.25% ...

Search interest around the Federal Reserve surged in the United States on Sept. 17, with “Fed rate cut” touching 100 on Google Trends during the final hours before the policy announcement. Washington, ...

Inflation accelerated in August, according to data released Thursday by the Labor Department, complicating the Federal Reserve’s efforts to balance interest rates amid intense political and economic ...

The European Central Bank is staying on hold as it waits for more clarity on how the Trump administration’s tariffs will affect growth and inflation. The central bank left its key deposit rate at 2% ...

Get a checkup at the sinister Whiteward area of the Citadel. At the First Shrine, ring the bell to unlock a small settlement on the exterior of the Citadel. No one is there yet, but the bell will draw ...

George Caldwell is a journalism fellow at The Daily Signal. Send an email to George. As Congress rushes to meet an end-of-September funding deadline to avoid a government shutdown, members of the ...

Fed-funds futures are showing that a 50 basis point interest-rate cut in September has re-entered the markets conversation. Jose Torres, senior economist at Interactive Brokers, thinks an aggressive ...